Stability democratic institutions index bti by country
Countries reporting
128
Highest
10
Chile
Lowest
1
Yemen
Median
3
Years covered
21
2005–2025
Data points
1,394
What the numbers show
Stability democratic institutions index bti is currently reported for 128 countries. The highest value is 10 in Chile; the lowest is 1 in Yemen.
The median across all reporting countries is 3, and the mean is 4.27.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 66 fell. The largest increase was in Thailand (up 200.0%), and the largest decrease in Niger (down 86.7%).
Stability democratic institutions index bti: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | 10 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Estonia | 10 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Lithuania | 10 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Latvia | 10 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Uruguay | 10 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 6 | Czechia | 9.5 | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 6 | Slovenia | 9.5 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 6 | Taiwan | 9.5 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 9 | Botswana | 9 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 9 | Croatia | 9 | 2025 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 11 | Bhutan | 8.5 | 2025 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 11 | Costa Rica | 8.5 | 2025 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 11 | Ghana | 8.5 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 11 | Jamaica | 8.5 | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 15 | Dominican Republic | 8 | 2025 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 15 | Mauritius | 8 | 2025 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 15 | Poland | 8 | 2025 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 15 | Senegal | 8 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 19 | Albania | 7.5 | 2025 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 19 | Brazil | 7.5 | 2025 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 19 | North Macedonia | 7.5 | 2025 | up 25.0% | falling |
| 19 | Slovakia | 7.5 | 2025 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 19 | Ukraine | 7.5 | 2025 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 24 | Colombia | 7 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 24 | South Korea | 7 | 2025 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 24 | Moldova | 7 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 24 | Mongolia | 7 | 2025 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 24 | Nepal | 7 | 2025 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 24 | Paraguay | 7 | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 30 | Argentina | 6.5 | 2025 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 30 | Armenia | 6.5 | 2025 | up 116.7% | rising |
| 30 | Bolivia | 6.5 | 2025 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 30 | Ecuador | 6.5 | 2025 | up 44.4% | rising |
| 30 | India | 6.5 | 2025 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 30 | Montenegro | 6.5 | 2025 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 30 | Malawi | 6.5 | 2025 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 30 | Namibia | 6.5 | 2025 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 30 | Panama | 6.5 | 2025 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 30 | Romania | 6.5 | 2025 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 30 | South Africa | 6.5 | 2025 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 30 | Zambia | 6.5 | 2025 | up 8.3% | falling |
| 42 | Bulgaria | 6 | 2025 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 42 | Indonesia | 6 | 2025 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 42 | Kenya | 6 | 2025 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 42 | Liberia | 6 | 2025 | down 20.0% | rising |
| 42 | Sri Lanka | 6 | 2025 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 42 | Lesotho | 6 | 2025 | up 33.3% | falling |
| 42 | Malaysia | 6 | 2025 | up 140.0% | rising |
| 49 | Sierra Leone | 5.5 | 2025 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 50 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5 | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 50 | Hungary | 5 | 2025 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 50 | Lebanon | 5 | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 50 | Mexico | 5 | 2025 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 54 | Peru | 4.5 | 2025 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 54 | Philippines | 4.5 | 2025 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 56 | Honduras | 4 | 2025 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 57 | Angola | 3 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 57 | Benin | 3 | 2025 | down 62.5% | falling |
| 57 | Bangladesh | 3 | 2025 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 57 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3 | 2025 | down 45.5% | rising |
| 57 | Georgia | 3 | 2025 | down 57.1% | falling |
| 57 | Guatemala | 3 | 2025 | down 45.5% | falling |
| 57 | Iraq | 3 | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 57 | Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 2025 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 57 | Madagascar | 3 | 2025 | down 45.5% | falling |
| 57 | Mauritania | 3 | 2025 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 57 | Nigeria | 3 | 2025 | down 45.5% | falling |
| 57 | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 2025 | down 45.5% | falling |
| 57 | El Salvador | 3 | 2025 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 57 | Serbia | 3 | 2025 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 57 | Togo | 3 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 57 | Thailand | 3 | 2025 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Turkey | 3 | 2025 | down 62.5% | falling |
| 57 | Tanzania | 3 | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 57 | Uganda | 3 | 2025 | down 57.1% | falling |
| 76 | Central African Republic | 2.5 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 76 | Algeria | 2.5 | 2025 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 76 | Ethiopia | 2.5 | 2025 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 76 | Jordan | 2.5 | 2025 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 76 | Mozambique | 2.5 | 2025 | down 54.5% | falling |
| 76 | Singapore | 2.5 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 76 | Tunisia | 2.5 | 2025 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 76 | Zimbabwe | 2.5 | 2025 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 84 | United Arab Emirates | 2 | 2025 | down 20.0% | rising |
| 84 | Azerbaijan | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Burundi | 2 | 2025 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 84 | Belarus | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Cameroon | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 84 | Congo | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Egypt | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Guinea | 2 | 2025 | down 60.0% | rising |
| 84 | Iran | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Libya | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Morocco | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | Nicaragua | 2 | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 84 | Oman | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Pakistan | 2 | 2025 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 84 | Russia | 2 | 2025 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 84 | Rwanda | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 84 | South Sudan | 2 | 2025 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 84 | Uzbekistan | 2 | 2025 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 84 | Venezuela | 2 | 2025 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 105 | Burkina Faso | 1.5 | 2025 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 105 | Bahrain | 1.5 | 2025 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 105 | Kuwait | 1.5 | 2025 | down 40.0% | rising |
| 105 | Qatar | 1.5 | 2025 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 105 | Somalia | 1.5 | 2025 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 105 | Vietnam | 1.5 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 111 | Afghanistan | 1 | 2025 | down 66.7% | falling |
| 111 | China | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 111 | Cuba | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 111 | Eritrea | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 111 | Haiti | 1 | 2025 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 111 | Cambodia | 1 | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 111 | Laos | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 111 | Mali | 1 | 2025 | down 83.3% | falling |
| 111 | Myanmar | 1 | 2025 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 111 | Niger | 1 | 2025 | down 86.7% | falling |
| 111 | North Korea | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 111 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 111 | Sudan | 1 | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 111 | Syria | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | falling |
| 111 | Chad | 1 | 2025 | down 60.0% | falling |
| 111 | Tajikistan | 1 | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 111 | Turkmenistan | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 111 | Yemen | 1 | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |